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  1. Folkert

    looking for 1982 3b flywheel bolts

    Hey all, long time no see!!! I'm bringing back my BJ44V back to life after a hibernation of 5 years. She has a 1982 3B upgrade (from a donor BJ42) that was put in there a year before she went to sleep. all running fine although the clutch made a squeecking sound when engaged. so I have decided...
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    help: suddenly low beam is high beam (bj44)

    Hi there, I think i have a problem with wiring/ground/coontact in my bj44 - 24v A few days ago I noticed other drivers warned me with their lights flashing that my headlights were too bright. After stopping the car, I discovered that my low beam (second position on the headlight knob) had...
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    Looking for 40 series factory AC replacement condenser

    Hi All, I have a 1981 BJ44 with factory AC installed, unfortunately the condenser has a leak which cannot be repaired. Therefore I am looking for an aftermarket 'plug & play' replacement ( in both in dimensions as its connectors.) Or with minor adjustments. I assume that all Toyota LC Factory...
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    Looking for RHD 40 series front fenders.

    Hi All, Both my front fenders of the BJ44 are starting to get badly rusted. Now, I have seen many replacement fenders offered, but they are all for LHD cruisers. The RHD version has a cut out for the steering house on the right side fender, which a LHD version has not etc etc.. not sure if the...
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    Putting a 3b donor engine in my BJ44: some questions..

    Hi All, its been a very long time, but I am back and ready to get my beloved BJ44 back on the road! In short, this is what happened: I restored a 1981 BJ44 in 2011, and drove it for 3 happy years. Then a valve guide dropped in one of the cylinders and the 2B engine was basically shot. As I...
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    1982 BJ42 donating parts to my 1981 BJ44

    Hi All, its been a long while, but I am finally having some time and funds to continue getting my BJ44 back on the road. After my BJ44 had an unfortunate incident in where a piece of metal dropped from behind the inlet valve into one of my cilinders and hammered on my piston. A rebuild of the...
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    eBay  MODEL KIT NEW - ESCI - TOYOTA BJ-44 BJ44 1/24 * VINTAGE * VERY RARE

    Hey all, It's time to clean up and therefore I have for sale 4 very rare BJ44 ESCI modelkits from the early 80's: BJ44 PHILLIPINE TAXI http://www.ebay.com/itm/331530118000?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 BJ44 SOFT TOP 01...
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    valve seat/guide (?) dropped in my 2B cilinder... now what?

    Hi all, Last sunday, i started my BJ44 with 2B engine ( 130.000 kms ) and a loud knocking came from the engine, i stopped the engine right away. repeated the starting procedure a few times to pinpoint what was going on. Decided to transport the car to the garage of a friend of mine, and...
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    high voltage on BJ44, 36V ?!!!!

    Hi mudders, its been a while, and so far everything fine with my 24V BJ44!! I love an drive it daily. And it seems that the more i drive , the better its running. Since the beginning i have a problem with my fuel meter, it reads way too much compared to the actual fuel status, also the engine...
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    Jump Start a 12V Vehicle with my 1981 24V BJ44

    Hi all 24V cruisers, I have a question, did a good search here at mud, but still not confident with the answers I found... I have a 24V 1981 BJ44 (all 24V, including lights etc). At this moment its winter time in the Netherlands and last couple of weeks it was freezing almost -20 degrees...
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    Man a Fre brushguard tube dimensions

    Hopefully some members at Mud can help me out with this: For my bj44, I would like to make a reproduction of the Man a Fre brush guard, currently sold at their site. Reason for this is cutting down the costs. Buying and shipping this brush guard to the Netherlands will cost me way more than to...
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    Found a solution for MWB cruiser suspension (BJ/FJ43,BJ44,BJ46)

    Hey cruisers, Last wednesday I replaced my 30+ year old saggy suspension of my 1981 Mid Wheel Based BJ44, This was always a point of discussion here at Mud, whether there is an existing solution for the MWB cruisers or if the suspension needs to be custom made. Well I can now tell you that...
  13. Folkert

    OEM (style) 40 series Fog Lights/Lamps

    hi all, just wanted to start this thread to see what options we have for fitting OEM or OEM style aftermarket fog lamps on our 40 series. This whole thing started with my cruiser that had an OEM fog light switch installed, but no lights on the front bumper. I like the small OEM lights, and...
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    Troubleshooting OEM NipponDenso A/C system.

    HI mudders, since the winter is on its way and there time enough, its a good time to start thinking about fixing the OEM Nippon Denso A/C unit that's fitted in my 1981 JDM BJ44 (24v). Its not charged at this moment, but would like to fix/test everything before i go to an airco service for...
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    Help, my fuel drain plug is gone... now what?

    hi mudders, got my recoated fuel tank back yesterday.. while installing I discovered the coating company lost my fuel drain plug... He couldn't find it anymore, so he told me to buy a new one and charge him for that... easier said than done... the plug seems to be no longer available from...
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    OEM fog light switch install, how?

    Hi mudders, I have an OEM fog light switch in my JDM BJ44, but its not connected. After searching this place, I got no clear answers on the following questions: - what is the exact location (bolt) this switch was mounted under the dash? - I have 2 wires ending in a connector, also have the...
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    help: fuel gauge shows full when tank is half full

    hi mudders, I have an odd problem with my fuel gauge.. when the fuel sending unit is at its lowest point, it shows that the tank is half full, when in the highest position, the needle is far to the right of the F mark I did searched for an answer, and thought it was the sending unit that...
  18. Folkert

    BJ44 fuel tank replacement

    hi all, after looking for the problem of my fuel starving 1981 bj44 cruiser I found out that my tank is very rusted inside... therefore I'm sourcing for a replacement... I found out that the tank for the year I need is discontinued.. any ideas suggestions what to do next? thanks in...
  19. Folkert

    1981 FJ/BJ40 replacement fule tank needed

    hi all, after looking for the problem of my fuel starving 1981 bj44 cruiser I found out that my tank is very rusted inside... therefore I'm sourcing for a replacement... I found out that the tank for the year I need is discontinued.. any ideas suggestions what to do next? thanks in...
  20. Folkert

    accessing fuel sending unit

    dear all, I have the idea my fuel sending unit got stuck after filling up my tank a while ago. It stays in the far right position further that the F mark. I have driven about 150 km since, but the gauge hasn't changed position. guess it should be somewhere 3/4 now. Gauge itself is not stuck...
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